"Large Bronze Hand After Pietro Tacca — By Fernando Sánchez Castillo"
An impressive bronze sculpture created in the 20th century by the Spanish artist Fernando Sánchez Castillo, inspired by the work of Pietro Tacca. The piece depicts the hand of King Philip IV of Spain, a reference to the monumental equestrian statue originally sculpted by Tacca in Florence in the 17th century. Sánchez Castillo is renowned for his profound exploration of history, power, and memory, central themes in his artistic practice. Several of his works are featured in public collections, including the Basque Museum of Contemporary Art and the Museum of Decorative Arts of the Basque Country. Dimensions: Height 53 cm, Width 20 cm, Depth 20 cm. A striking and intellectually stimulating bronze that bridges the gap between Baroque tradition and contemporary thought.